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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Improve the Aggregator Stage

The Aggregator Stage hasn't change for a long time and there are a lot of things that could be improved, currently a lot of things is done with sorting, keychange and transformer variables (or in a database connector) instead of using a Aggregator...
over 8 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

Column header on excel extractions

The extraction to Excel function directly from IBM PA is heavily used, so that the pivot function can be used to in Excel for better flexibility. However, the output of the extract does not show the dimension in the header of the columns, which me...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

New Security capability to deny user access by selecting them from the namespace directory in external email

Type in external email capability Last Updated: 2021-11-24 A defect affecting the Type in external email capability is now fixed. Previously, a user who was denied the capability was still able to type in the email address of an external recipient...
almost 3 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Future consideration

Having counter the number of query failbacks

If a query failbacks to Db2 for z/OS, users would like count the number of failbacks and possibly the SQL Text itself. Today, SQL Query Monitors running for Db2 for z/OS can not differentiate the executed SQL's origin. For instance (1) SQL can be ...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Questionnaire - Enable export of Questionnaire Template ahead of Association/Launch to Validate Structure, Contents, Parameters

Prior to association of a drafted Questionnaire template the System Administrator or responsible end user could export the content to ensure accuracy (duplicate, spelling errors, scoring values, dependencies, question type/format). This error chec...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Functionality already exists

IIDR Apply Engine for Kafka should pick up and inject client.id via kafkaproducer.properties configuration.

See case number: TS002220107 for details. As detailed in the case client.id is read from kafkaproducer.properties. The property injects into ConsumerConfig for all data channels. The property does not inject into ProducerConfig for data channels....
almost 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Build Excel Export functionality in 8.0 UI

Users utilize the excel export functionality on a regular basis and will not switch to the new 8.0 UI without it. They export data from different modules and download it into excel and use excel to create custom views. This is a critical part of t...
almost 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Functionality already exists

More granular authorization control over IDAA table resources

More granular authorization control over IDAA table resources. 1. The current IDAA Stored Procedure can add AT for any DB2 tables, only if user has been granted the EXECUTE privilege of SYSPROC.ACCESLL_ADD_TABLES and several related authorizations...
over 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Put fields/Date Items in folders and also mark as hidden in a data module

Some fields in datamodules will be things like surrogate keys, which I dont want users to see or use. Currently I dont see a way to hide them. Additionally when there are a number of fields in a table, it is more logical for users to see these in ...
over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Workbooks timing in PAW but corresponding request in the TM1 admin server do not get cancelled

Currently our PAW timeout setting are set to 180 seconds. We are seeing workbooks time out and throw various errors in PAW but when we look at the TM1Admin server activity via TM1Top. We are noticing the corresponding process ( for the timed out P...
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration